anokarina:
“God is in the details, they say. So is the Devil.” ―Margaret Atwood 🚂
anokarina:
“A world with women in charge, a world where women stand together and for each other in any respect, is not just inconceivable—to conceive of it is an active identity threat for those whose sense of self has always needed a story with men on top.”
anokarina:
“Optimism is an alienated form of faith, pessimism an alienated form of despair.” —Erich Fromm
anokarina:
“Words are events, they do things, change things. They transform both speaker and hearer; they feed energy back and forth and amplify it. They feed understanding or emotion back and forth and amplify it.” —Ursula K. Le Guin
anokarina:
“This is an extraordinary time full of vital, transformative movements that could not be foreseen. It’s also a nightmarish time. Full engagement requires the ability to perceive both.” —Rebecca Solnit
anokarina:
...crossing Constitution on our way to Independence @ National Gallery of Art, East Building 👊
anokarina:
“I call him the mascot of white supremacy because ain’t no long con like the idea that white people are superior.” ―Awesomely Luvvie
anokarina:
We got our pink pussy hats! 👊
anokarina:
“Evil can never be truly conquered; indeed, a key to fighting it is knowing that.” —Jen Doll
anokarina:
“It is wrong also to seek immortality by spewing one's germ into the future as though sperm contains your consciousness!” ―Irvin D. Yalom 👊
anokarina:
An independent filmmaker doing on the spot documentary interviews 👊
anokarina:
And now we have our “Pussy Power” + “Free Melania” buttons! 👊
anokarina:
The sign reads: NOT MY PRESIDENT 👊
anokarina:
The Joy of Solidarity 👊
anokarina:
The last few messages before loss of service 📲
anokarina:
“My life has been one great big joke, / A dance that's walked, / A song that's spoke, / I laugh so hard I almost choke, / When I think about myself.” ―Maya Angelou 👊✌️
anokarina:
On the trek from Chinatown to the National Mall 👊
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“Eight years ago, if a candidate for a major party was endorsed by the America Nazi Party and the Aryan Nation it’s something [major figures] would feel obliged to denounce. Now, that apparently isn’t reason enough to say anything.” —Anthony Bourdain
anokarina:
En route to the Great Wall of Humanity 🐯 🐱
anokarina:
“It isn’t a fact universally acknowledged that a person who mistakes his opinions for facts may also mistake himself for God.” —Rebecca Solnit
anokarina:
“Life is like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.” ―Seneca 👊
anokarina:
A huge middle finger to Cheetos Satan 🐯
anokarina:
“You may succeed in silencing one man but the howl of protest from around the world will reverberate, Mr Putin, in your ears for the rest of your life.” ―Alexander Litvinenko 👊
anokarina:
“Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.” ―George Gordon Byron 👊
anokarina:
“Remember: All men would be tyrants if they could.” ―Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March 1776
anokarina:
“Why should we ‘be good’, when it's the world that sucks? When pretty much everything should be so much better than it is?” —Maria Bustillos
anokarina:
“...a book without women is often said to be about humanity but a book with women in the foreground is a woman’s book.” —Rebecca Solnit
anokarina:
“America, if eligible at all to downfall and ruin, is eligible within herself, not without… Always inform yourself; always do the best you can; always vote.” —Walt Whitman
anokarina:
“There is no love of life without despair of life.” ―Albert Camus
anokarina:
“In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence.” ―Kahlil Gibran 👊